I’ve never had a penny to my name. This should come as no surprise, since I grew up in South Africa where we use rands and cents, of course. Yet, the “penny” was ubiquitous, embedded in South African vernacular. We say, every penny counts, a penny for your thoughts, in for a penny in [...]

Street art has been around as long as, well, streets. It constitutes a broad output reaching way beyond garden-variety gang-graffiti – from lamppost design and sidewalk chalking to murals, poster design or even curb-side performance art and the varying architectural indulgences lining urban boulevards. Volumes have been published on just public pissoir-designs. But as [...]